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Caltanissetta: A 43-year-old fugitive wanted in Italy for drug and arms trafficking and ties to the Rinzivillo clan, in Operation "The Wall," was arrested in Hasturkas, Albania.
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In Caltanissetta, the Carabinieri executed five arrest warrants for mistreatment, theft, extortion, and robbery in Gela, Riesi, and San Cataldo.
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Caltanissetta's PalaMilan hosts "Sport Beyond Sight": two days of sport and inclusion with blind and visually impaired athletes. Torball, Showdown, Blind Tennis, and Judo convey a message of solidarity and participation.
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A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Riesi for sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and aggravated assault against his ex-partner. The Caltanissetta Court has issued a detention order following the victim's complaint.
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Caltanissetta: The Sicilian Embroidery and Lace Festival opens at Palazzo Moncada. From October 24th to 26th, exhibitions and workshops will showcase the art of handmade crafts.
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Gela: Carabinieri arrested a 26-year-old man for attacking parish priest Don Nunzio Samà. The priest was injured but out of danger. The knife used was seized.
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Attack in Gela: 26-year-old stabs Father Nunzio Samà in the Church of the Blessed Virgin of Carmel. The parish priest is injured but not in life-threatening condition. He was arrested by the Carabinieri after a swift investigation.
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From October 24 to 26, 2025, Palazzo Moncada will host the Sicilian Embroidery and Lace Festival: art, tradition, and innovation in the heart of Caltanissetta.
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The 2024/25 Nicholas Green Award ceremony took place in Caltanissetta. The award involves schools of all levels to promote the culture of organ donation. The winning students were honored and the gesture of...
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Caltanissetta: Le Vie dei Tesori returns for its ninth year, featuring visits to historic sites, culinary experiences, cultural tours, and the involvement of over 300 students.
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Caltanissetta hosts the fifth stage of "Cohesion Opportunities" on October 2nd. The Sicilian Region presents the calls for proposals funded by European and national funds (ERDF and FSC 2021-2027) for businesses, organizations, and the third sector.
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In Caltanissetta, the Carabinieri arrested a 35-year-old man for mistreatment and stalking. The man, already known to law enforcement, was stopped while attempting to force his way into his pregnant wife's home.
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A 61-year-old woman was arrested in Caltanissetta for mistreatment and assault on her husband. The Carabinieri, who intervened at the victim's request, confirmed previous incidents of domestic violence.
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Caltanissetta hosts a stop on the Grand Tour of Sicily 2025, a Goethe-inspired cycling route combining sports, culture, and prevention. The "Cannolo della Prevenzione" event celebrates local traditions and promotes a healthy lifestyle with…
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In Caltanissetta, Carabinieri officers from the local company, along with the Palermo canine unit, arrested a 37-year-old man already under house arrest. He was found in possession of hashish divided into doses and drug-dealing materials. The arrest was confirmed and…
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In Gela, the Carabinieri arrested a 24-year-old woman with a criminal record for possession with intent to sell. In her home, they found 1 kg of cocaine, marijuana, €1.775 in cash, packaging materials, and over 120 rounds of various ammunition.
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Carabinieri from the Gela Territorial Unit have executed a precautionary custody order against five people involved in a brawl in Mazzarino. The investigation reconstructed a punitive operation stemming from a traffic accident, with…
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Carabinieri conducted a major operation in Sommatino: a 23-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence, possession of an unlicensed weapon, and possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking. A newborn baby was rescued, and weapons, ammunition, and narcotics were seized.
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In Riesi, the Carabinieri arrested a 34-year-old man for domestic abuse. The man, already in the care of social services, had been abusing his partner for months, who had not reported the incident for fear of losing her daughter. She was rescued along with her 11-month-old daughter.
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The Carabinieri in Caltanissetta are stepping up patrols across the area: drug dealers and armed individuals have been arrested, and a 22-year-old man has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs after hitting four young people.
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In the municipality of Gela, the Carabinieri of the Territorial Unit conducted an extraordinary patrol, identifying 45 people and reporting two individuals for illegal possession of weapons and drug dealing. Ten people…
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An open-air museum is born in the heart of Gela: a 6th-century BC Greek necropolis with infant tombs and extraordinary artifacts has been discovered. A valorization project promoted by Open Fiber and the Superintendency.
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Carabinieri raid a business in Gela: serious workplace safety violations and the employment of minors were discovered. The incident resulted in a criminal complaint, fines of over €60, and the business was closed. The investigation was coordinated by…
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Two young men from Mascalucia were arrested by the Carabinieri of Acquaviva Platani for defrauding an elderly woman using a fake police officer. Key items were recovered thanks to surveillance cameras.
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The Italian government has allocated 21 million euros for the start-up and management of desalination plants in Gela, Porto Empedocle and Trapani. The project will guarantee up to 500 liters of water per second to combat the water crisis in Sicily,…
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The Women's Council of Caltanissetta, in collaboration with the Culture and Health Commissions of the Municipality and the Councilor for Communication, launches a shared action plan to combat gender violence. Posters are planned,…
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A 47-year-old woman was arrested in Santa Caterina Villarmosa for extortion against a vulnerable woman, forced to pay thousands of euros. The two alleged perpetrators allegedly acted for years between threats and deception.
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Workplace safety checks continue: 12 people reported, 6 construction sites inspected and fines of 170.000 euros. Serious violations discovered, including undeclared work, lack of training and non-compliant equipment. For 4 companies it is…
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The Carabinieri arrest a man who threatened minors with references to a firearm. A loaded rifle hidden under the seat was seized.
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As part of the anti-mafia operation White Coffee, precautionary measures were carried out for an 18-year-old and a 20-year-old accused of drug trafficking and links to organised crime
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Ten arrests between Caltanissetta, Gela and Siracusa for drug dealing. Very high daily profits and threats even to minors. The Rinzivillo mafia favored
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High-tension days for law enforcement: flurry of interventions including arrests, seizures and identifications in a vast preventive activity.
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Carabinieri operation on alleged illicit practices in public procurement of the Municipality of Resuttano: eight suspects, including the Mayor under house arrest. The charges include bid-rigging and ideological falsity in public documents.
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In Caltanissetta and the province, the Carabinieri of the NIL have intensified checks on construction sites. Reports, suspensions and fines for 30 thousand euros for serious shortcomings in safety and irregular work.
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Caltanissetta confirms itself among the Italian provincial capitals with the highest digital maturity. Councilor Lo Muto underlines the importance of consolidating innovation with technical solidity and citizen involvement #Caltanissettapolitica…
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The Carabinieri of Niscemi have executed a prison order against father and son, convicted of drug dealing after an arrest in flagrante delicto in 2023. The 22-year-old ended up in prison, the 54-year-old under house arrest #Niscemi…
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A 52-year-old man was arrested in Campofranco for violence against his partner. The operation is part of the Carabinieri's fight against gender-based crimes. Investigations coordinated by the Caltanissetta Prosecutor's Office. #Campofranco #Chronicle #DomesticViolence…
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The kidnapping in Mussomeli dates back to 2023. The victim of the incident was a Kurdish man, held hostage, whose release cost 500.000 dollars. In Palermo, the Carabinieri arrested a 64-year-old, alleged…
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In Montedoro, the Carabinieri reported 4 people for illegal possession of weapons and ammunition. Ammunition and a 93 cm katana were seized. #Montedoro #Carabinieri #Security #News #Controls #Weapons
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In Gela, the Carabinieri conducted an extraordinary service of territorial control. 100 people were identified, uninsured vehicles were seized, fines were issued and a 24-year-old was arrested. #Gela #Carabinieri #TerritorialControl…
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"Zero tolerance against those who dirty the city by damaging the environment that belongs to everyone", this is the driving principle that has pushed the municipal administration of Caltanissetta to implement control and sanctioning actions against…
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On March 3, in Caltanissetta, a young woman was hit while crossing a pedestrian crossing by a motorcyclist who fled. The girl, taken to the emergency room with injuries to her limbs, was on her way to school with a…
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The Provincial Command of the Carabinieri of Caltanissetta has received several copies of the Special Issue, dedicated to the role played by the Force in one of the most difficult periods of national history. Due to the great interest shown, it has become…
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The Regina Margherita Theatre in Caltanissetta, on Tuesday 25 February starting at 17,30:1004 pm, will host the award ceremony of two world records during the event: the longest nougat in the world (XNUMX m),…
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As ordered by the Prefect of Caltanissetta, the Carabinieri carried out an extraordinary territorial control service in Gela. More than 180 vehicles were checked and more than 330 people were identified. #Gela #Caltanissetta…
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Caltanissetta, fraud in the agricultural sector: assets worth 45 thousand euros confiscated from an entrepreneur convicted of undue receipt of community funds. #Caltanissetta #Fraud #Carabinieri #Agriculture #Scam #News
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At Palazzo Moncada in Caltanissetta from 12 to 27 April the Photogtaphic Vision exhibition will be held, organized by the Fotonauti Cultural Association. The exhibition was born from the idea of ​​observing reality through different eyes and therefore…
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At Palazzo Moncada, from 1 to 31 March 2025, an exhibition dedicated to the geohistory of the Nissene mines. A journey through cartography, technology and historical finds. #Caltanissetta #Mines #History #Exhibition #Cartography #LionsClub #Culture
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A meeting has been organized to establish a program that will lead to the reopening to the public of the Archaeological Museum and the Greek Ship of Bosco Littorio, in Gela. Scarpinato assured that the Department of Cultural Heritage…
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"Smartanissetta" kicks off in Caltanissetta, a campaign to promote urban public transport with electric buses, innovative technologies and citizen involvement. #caltanissetta #smartanissetta #sustainablemobility…
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Stray found with serious injuries and amputations. Mayor Tesauro calls for justice and condemns the cruel act against the defenseless animal. #Caltanissetta #News #AnimalMaltreatment #StrayAnimals #Justice
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The 2024 end-of-year budget of the Provincial Command of the Carabinieri of Caltanissetta. #Caltanissetta #Budget #2024 #EndofYear #Carabinieri #Statistics #Commitment #Service #PublicSafety #Protection #Order #Prevention
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Caltanissetta: 9 people arrested for mistreatment and kidnapping in a social-welfare facility. The most fragile guests were tied up or immobilized in bed. #Caltanissetta #Carabinieri #Mistreatment…
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As part of the general prevention services aimed at preserving the safety of the territory, the Provincial Carabinieri Command of Caltanissetta, supported by the Helicopter Squadron Hunters "Sicilia", has carried out a series…
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The Carabinieri of the Operational and Radiomobile Nucleus of the Territorial Carabinieri Department of Gela together with the military of the Niscemi Station have arrested a 44-year-old originally from Niscemi who - for over a year - had been wanted…
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The Carabinieri of the Niscemi Station have arrested a 19-year-old Niscemi man for attempted murder and illegal possession of objects capable of offending. #news #carabinieri #niscemi #caltanissetta #attemptedmurder #knife…
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The 135th stop of the International Street Food was a huge success in Caltanissetta, with over 40.000 visitors crowding Viale Regina Margherita to enjoy Italian and international specialties. #streetfood #fair…
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From November 15th to 17th, the 8th edition of International Street Food arrives in Caltanissetta, the best Italian and international street foods. Event created by Alfredo Orofino, with specialties from all over the world. #food #fair #streetfood…
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The Carabinieri Operations Centre in Caltanissetta was alerted in the early afternoon by their counterpart in Enna following the disappearance of a 77-year-old woman, which occurred on the afternoon of November 13, while she was on board…
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The Carabinieri of the Operational Department have executed a preventive seizure order of assets against an Enna resident, issued by the Court of Caltanissetta - Prevention Measures Section of Caltanissetta, at the request of the Directorate…
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On November 2nd and 3rd, high-speed challenges will be held in Caltanissetta on the hairpin bends of the SS122, with over 80 drivers and a final award ceremony at Parco Dubini. #award #race #highspeed #caltanissetta #sicily #events
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The Carabinieri of Mussomeli (Caltanissetta) have set up a service aimed at combating irregular work, verifying compliance with workplace safety regulations, and crimes relating to safety…
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The “Guardians of Beauty” continue to take care of Caltanissetta. After cleaning the municipal villas, the intervention teams of the social project took care of Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. #lifestyle #caltanissetta #sicily
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A "remembrance bench" dedicated to the victim of the foibe Norma Cossetto has been inaugurated. #lifestyle #caltanissetta #sicily
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The operation was activated by the head of the Protection of the Sicilian Region Salvo Cocina, in agreement with the president Renato Schifani, following what was learned about the lack of water in the area for dozens of days and in the absence of…
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A celebration that wants to renew and recall an ancient tradition that must not be lost. And it is precisely with the intent of enhancing the identity of Nissa and a custom that has now consolidated over time that the events councilor Salvatore…
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A jury made up of 2025 renowned independent experts will identify the new capital for 5. #culture #italiancapitalofbook2025
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"European Night of Museums", the initiative was created with the patronage of UNESCO, the Council of Europe and Icom to encourage and promote knowledge of the national and European artistic and cultural heritage. #europeannightofmuseums…
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The Carabinieri of the Operational Intervention Company of the 12th Carabinieri Regiment "Sicilia" have arrested a 19-year-old from Gela for the crime of illegal possession of narcotics for the purpose of dealing. The…
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Caltanissetta: an elderly woman was the victim of a scam by a fake Carabinieri Marshal. The military is carrying out all the necessary investigations to identify the perpetrator. #caltanissetta #news #scam
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An objective attempted and achieved in Corso Umberto in Caltanissetta on 11 September 2022 when a close-knit team of around a hundred pastry chefs and chefs from all over Italy coordinated by master pastry chef Lillo Defraia,…
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As part of the national environmental legality education project "A tree for the future" promoted by the Ministry of Ecological Transition, the distribution of cuttings from the Falcone Tree and the plants requested by the…
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A targeted activity to combat the prevention and repression of illegal horse racing and dog fighting. #niscemi #caltanissetta
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A vast anti-drug operation coordinated by the Caltanissetta DDA led to the arrest of 10 people (8 in prison and 2 under house arrest). #caltanissetta
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The investigative activity made it possible to acquire a serious circumstantial framework regarding the reorganization of Cosa Nostra, and specifically of the Enna family, following the release of Gurgone Sebastiano in April of…
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Everything is ready for the fifth edition of Performare Festival, scheduled in Serradifalco (Caltanissetta) from 28 June to 8 July. The festival features a program full of events for everyone, adults and children. #festival #program…
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